HSM 514 - Statistics for Health Care Management

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Rush University

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Description:

Reviews basic statistics and introduces intermediate level statistical tests which a health systems manager will likely use operationally or in applied management research. The statistical tests include t-tests, ANOVA, Chi-Square, simple and multiple regression, and appropriate nonparametric techniques. Students are taught how to use SPSS statistical software. They will learn the principles of proper research study design and how to interpret the statistical results in published health care journals. Knowledge of univariate statistics and basic knowledge of personal computing in a Microsoft environment is presumed. Prerequisite: undergraduate statistics. (4 Credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.RUSHU.RUSH.EDU

Phone Number:

(312) 942-7100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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